Gary Kirkpatrick

Gary Kirkpatrick is a Technical Specialist in Propulsion System Performance & Efficiency at Changan UK R&D Centre Limited since November 2016, focusing on powertrain technology analysis and hybrid strategy development for the Chinese market. Prior to this role, Gary served as Chief Engineer at Tata Motors European Technical Centre Plc., leading innovative projects and managing performance analysis within the Powertrain department. Gary's tenure at Tata Motors included various positions, such as Lead Engineer and Principal Engineer, where responsibilities encompassed vehicle performance analysis and powertrain strategy development. Earlier experience includes a role as Senior Engineer at Jaguar Land Rover, where contributions involved CAE modeling for powertrain systems and fuel economy assessment. Gary holds a First Class MEng degree in Automotive Engineering from Loughborough University.